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Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein

A Frightful Release

A BAG which was left and not only taken but turned away was not found. The place was shown to be very like the last time. A piece was not exchanged, not a bit of it, a piece was left over. The rest was mismanaged.

#Americans #Jews #Modern #Women #XIXCentury #XXCentury

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